Caladium Varieties Names With Pictures

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Caladium varieties names with pictures. These tropical tubers most of them varieties derived from caladium bicolor are grown for their dramatic summer foliage they are naturals in beds with ferns or coleus in. Botanical illustration 1867 similar images. They are often known by the common name elephant ear which they share with the closely related genera alocasia colocasia and xanthosoma. Grow in sun to shade.

Caladium is a genus of plants of the family araceae. Caladiums are plants that are native to south and central america and are known for their colorful leaves that are heart shaped. Caladium angel wings and elephant ears a name shared by several different species of large leaf tropical plants. Perennial in zones 9 11.

Can be grown as an annual or houseplant elsewhere. 64 west avon park fl 33825 toll free. Jun 29 2017 mostly shade. See more ideas about caladium planting flowers plants.

These plants belong to the araceae family. Add to likebox 95434704 caladium bicolor. Partial to pink splash calypso miss muffet. The genus caladium includes seven.

Caladiums are tropical plants growing from tubers most known for their colorful foliage and used as a houseplant or summer bedding plant. Add to likebox 95597202 collection of leaves found in 1825 1890 new and rare beautiful leaved. Send text message print pink symphony photo by. Ideal in a pot.

About caladiums any garden with a shady location has a perfect spot for caladiums. These plants are tropical to sub tropical perennials and grow in wet and dry seasons. Start slideshow 1 of 8. Other common names for caladium include angel wings and elephant ears.

Try these amazing caladium varieties in beds container gardens and window boxes. The genus caladium includes seven species which are indigenous to brazil and to neighboring areas of south america and central america.